Weclome, Naz. Your posts have been approved. On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:40 AM, sajida naz <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, Am new here, but would like a say something to this discussion. > > Mask is kind of disguise right, we are not what we pretend to.....has it > sth to do with spirituality??? In my opinion, those who are not aware of > their own existance and purpose, are wearing masks whether intentionally or > unintentionally > > Its just my opinion to your theme > > -- > Naz > On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Molly Brogan <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> Joseph Campbell is probably our best known contemporary expert on the >> subject of masks, and his work including his massive studies, Masks of >> God and Masks of Eternity, offer his keen insight into our own >> abilities to don a mask and uncover the masks we find. >> >> What is it about us that put on our masks? What about us creates the >> need for one? When do we confuse our mask with who we really are? >> When are masks useful and when do they become obstacles for us? >> >> I’m not talking about the functional, physical mask such as >> theatrical, surgical, protect and disguise mask etc. I am talking >> about the mask of persona, the way we pretend to be one way and are >> really another. Politesse is a good example and can often be a >> cultural custom. When our words and mannerisms are polite, but our >> actions and innuendos aggressive, we are wearing a mask. When we >> profess undying love as a means to an end, and walk away in the >> morning light, we are wearing a mask. Sometimes, we lose sight of our >> own masks and are confused about who we really are. Why? >> >> What do YOU think? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Minds-Eye?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
